Outcome was never in doubt. Vladimir putin is expected to win the vote that will keep his grip on power through 2030 he has already russias longestserving ruler since soviet dictator joseph stalin. Weve got full coverage for you. Cnns may chances in moscow. Fred pleitgen is in berlin and also with this cnn contributor and former Moscow Bureau chief, jill dougherty, matthew, lets begin with you. Despite the lack of opposition, there were acts of defiance, werent there today there have been quite a few actually, but louk, the preliminary results are just coming in and that theyre very high, which is expected. Were looking at something in the region of 88 votes for Vladimir Putin. Thats with about 25 of the votes counted. And a turnout of well over 70 . So these are extraordinary high results, even by the standards of an election of Vladimir Putin. But youre right, its not been a totally unified and stable election period that has been a lot of defiance, acts of defiance at Polling Statio
And we appreciate so much so lets get out of it with is former doj official pressing former federal prosecutor fred tc is good to have you both on and we need you guys these cases against trump looking weaker by the day. And trumps constitutional process riser result here okay bruce you print anything wade just down from the jurors 2020 case against trump and freezing to several the fix a problem because the judge mcafee himself pointed out, the fani willis irrigation parents of proper conflicts just truthfully so how can was remain in the case them in the jurors are cute her and her conservative endangering trumps constitutional due process rights. Francey lets write in fact it is fani willis for bringing on waiting paying right, for approving the payments want to wait, for going we played on vacation, and for seeing to court, in this what appears to be a concocted story that she repaid everything that he gave for her and cash this and how untraceable this d. A. This prosecuted drug t
Well, firstly, she was mistaken , there is already terror there, only this is their terror towards the russians, absolutely and for a very long time, as for the iron curtain, well, in general , if they themselves try to erect it, we, of course, must destroy it, we we we must always remember that, first of all, in latvia , estonia, and lithuania, there are much fewer of these neonazi governments, it s not for nothing that there is a picture of veterans on the screen. These neonazi governments have been Holding Hostages for three decades, these hostages are the russians there, and let the curtain fall its easier to do this, of course, so of course we wont allow any curtain, but how can we not allow it, but you know, 2 years ago it was quite difficult to answer this question, and after february 24, two years later, he looks at us and tells his own people. I wasnt, because i was deported from there in 2004, im on nongrats list of people, but those who go there say that during the day riga
For joining me. Im Rahel Solomon Fredricka Whitfield has the day we begin this hour with a biden trump rematch in full swing, fresh off his state of the Union Address, President Biden is now on his way to the Battleground State Of Georgia and thats exactly where Presumptive Republican nominee donald trump will be today their dueling Campaign Events will be happening in just a few hours biden is holding an event in atlanta and trump is holding a rally in rome. Thats located in the northwest part of the State Of Georgia is a key Battleground State that biden won in 2020 by less than a percentage point the only swing state among primary contests happening on to say, we do have a team of correspondents covering todays dueling Campaign Events. Steve contorno is with the trump campaign, but lets actually begin with camila to shallow, she is in wilmington, delaware. Thats where the president is about to head to georgia. Camila good to see you. So what can we expect . What messages . Do we thi
Stuart put on the screen i dont know the song if i turned back time. Is that a reference to the president s age or my age im not sure which that the beautiful looking white house, sunshine and wendy, 10 00 oclock eastern, lets get to the money we are down on wall street down 100 points of the dow, down 86 on the nasdaq red ink on the monday morning the ten year treasury has gone back up its 4. 08 earlier it was 403. The price of oil retreating from 80 a barrel down to 77 and bitcoin, 71600 as we speak, and had been 72000 acre market, now this. The president has changed his tune and now calls for a ceasefire in gaza, why the change, domestic politics there is a sizable chunk of the Democrat Party which opposes support for israel and promotes the interest of hamas, ceasefire is very much to hamas advantage, ceasefire stopped israel from finishing the job of eradicating the people who butchered 1200 israelis. In the democrat primary uncommitted writings captured enough votes to get the wh